Mitchell Wines Alcatraz Watervale Riesling 2022 Size::12 Bottle Case The growing season for vintage

The growing season for vintage 2020 began with good winter rainfall

Pale straw with a green tinge

A complex array of currants and savoury herbs

and some red fruits sprinkled with mint

La Niña weather patterns forecasted cooler temperatures and continued rainfall for harvest

Mitchell Wines Alcatraz Watervale Riesling 2022 Size::12 Bottle Case The growing season for vintage92 POINTS Wine Pilot, Ken Gargett "The Alcatraz Vineyard, which consists of 10 hectares of Riesling, 7 of Shiraz and 1. 5 hectares of Semillon, and sits at an altitude around 400m, was planted in 1962 by Peter McNicol Mitchell (if the name seems familiar, tribute has been paid by way of the McNicol range of aged wines in the Mitchell portfolio). Green yellow in colour, this is bright and limey, with notes of wet stone and a slightly rich stonefruit